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78. Gandhi Nagar

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1999

KA-GANDHI-NAGAR

INC 25.3%won by 1.8%IND 23.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 23.5% — it polled just 0.6% in 1994.
  • Multi-cornered6 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
61,746
Margin
1,115
1.81%

Candidates

14 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DINESH GUNDURAOIndian National Congress · INC15,63425.3%
  2. 2NAGARAJ VIndependent · IND14,51923.5%
  3. 3YUVARAJAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK7,51612.2%
  4. 4SRIKANTAMURTHY DSJanata Dal (United) · JDU6,17810.0%
  5. 5MUNIYAPPA BIndependent · IND5,9229.6%
  6. 6GOVINDARAJU LJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS5,1758.4%
  7. 7D J CHRISTOPHER CHAKRAVARTHIIndependent · IND2,8354.6%
  8. 8KRISHNAKUMAR SRIndependent · IND1,9913.2%
  9. 9SHIVAKUMAR SIndependent · IND8681.4%
  10. 10THYAGARAJ BKIndependent · IND3160.5%
  11. 11ANBUVELUIndependent · IND2540.4%
  12. 12MURTHY MIndependent · IND2420.4%
  13. 13PRABHU SNationalist Congress Party · NCP1780.3%
  14. 14KUMARIndependent · IND1180.2%

Since 1994

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–IND swing
−20.5%
INC share
23.0% → 25.3%
IND share
0.6% → 23.5%
Turnout
— → —
77. Rajaji Nagar79. Chickpet
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